Course Title: Use a 35mm SLR camera or digital equivalent

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5111 Diploma of Arts (Furniture Design)

Course Title: Use a 35mm SLR camera or digital equivalent

Portfolio: DSC Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 50

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Course Contact: Julian Pratt

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4820

Course Contact Email: julian.pratt@rmit.edu



Course Description

This course covers the skills and knowledge required to apply a range of techniques to the use of a 35mm SLR camera or digital equivalent. It is a specialisation unit and refers to specific techniques for photo imaging.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CUVPHI05A Use a 35mm SLR camera or digital equivalent

Elements:

Experiment with techniques to capture photographic images

Operate the camera

Restore equipment

Review images


Learning Outcomes

1 Operate the camera
2 Experiment with techniques to capture photographic images
3 Review images
4 Restore equipment


Overview of Assessment

• Folio of studio and external images exploring techniques and aesthetic considerations
• Presentation of final furniture products using photographic imaging.